What Is the Significance of the Fact That the Loop

question 37

Multiple Choice

What is the significance of the fact that the loop of Henle extends into the medulla of the kidney with sections that run antiparallel to one another?

• A)The loop of Henle maintains the concentration gradient in the kidney.
• B)The loop of Henle generates the concentration gradient in the kidney.
• C)The loop of Henle contains more aquaporins.
• D)The loop of Henle is permeable to urea on one side, but not the other.

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